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  • Wuthering Heights And Thrushcross Grange
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    One of the more popular books by Emily Bronte is Wuthering Heights. It is simply about two houses, Wuthering Heights and Thrushcross Grange, and the relationships between their inhabitants. Because of this well-known piece of literature, many scholars have commented on it. For example, Sarah Tenge wrote: In Emily Brontes Wuthering Heights, we find two households separated by the cold, muddy, and barren moors, one by the name of Wuthering Heights, and the other Thrushcross Grange. Each house stan...
  • Farfrae And Henchard
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    How Thomas Hardy manipulates several places in The Mayor of Casterbridge to his advantage The Mayor of Casterbridge is set in Dorchester, according to its geographical location, and many significant events occur in the public houses of the town and its historical earthwork - the Ring. It is easily perceptible that each of these places has the purpose that Hardy indicates. The Ring is called the Maumbury Ring; it was used locally as an amphitheater and an execution ground. It is ridges and ditche...
  • Jakob
    502 words
    Review: Searing the mind with stunning images while seducing with radiant prose, this brilliant first novel is a story of damaged lives and the indestructibility of the human spirit. It speaks about loss, about the urgency, pain and ultimate healing power of memory, and about the redemptive power of love. Its characters come to understand the implacability of the natural world, the impartial perfection of science, the heartbreak of history. The narrative is permeated with insights about language...
  • End Of Eddie's Life
    751 words
    This novel's first and almost only main character is Eddie, an eighty-three year old man. He is a man who has lived almost his entire life on Ruby Pier, an amusement park right on the ocean. He is head of maintenance at the pier, which was his father's job when Eddie was a child. Eddie is the protagonist of the novel and a dynamic one at that, as the story covers the day he was born, died, and everywhere between the two. Eddie's wife, Marguerite, is dead before the novel begins. She died when th...
  • Lucca's Account
    633 words
    The dream of a cigarette packetLuccaJens Christian Grondahltrans Anne Born 378 pp, Canongate The one moment of high drama in Grondahl's otherwise scrupulously restrained novel occurs on the first page: a beautiful young actress, Lucca Mon tale, is seriously injured in a motorway collision, and loses her sight as a result. This traumatic event is the starting point for an account of everything which led up to it: an emotional history, which sets out to show the interconnectedness, as well as the ...
  • Novel Pet Semetary By Stephen King
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    The novel Pet Semetary by Stephen King is definitely a well researched novel. A lot of research must have had been done on the Micmac Indians because King describes and uses them frequently in his novel. He uses facts which can be proved and make the story more interesting. He uses real life facts about cemeteries which make the book a little more scary. Since the novel is a hor or story, if the facts were to be fictional, it would make the story unbelievable and not as scary. The soil in cemete...
  • Gary Soneji Murphy
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    James Patterson wrote Along Came A Spider. The genre is adult fiction. It is a good novel because it has a great mystery in it. This novel also has a lesson in it. The lesson is not to tie your family up with your work. The setting in this novel takes place in Washington DC from 1932-1934. Gary Soneji, (a. k. a. Gary Murphy) is a serial killer who kidnapped two children, Maggie Rose, the golden-haired daughter of a famous movie actress. The other child was Shrimp ie Goldberg, the son of the Secr...

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